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This engaging and clear guide, Introducing Anthropology of Religion 2e introduces college students to main areas of the field and shows how to implement an anthropological approach to the study of religion in the contemporary world. Penned by an experienced teacher, it encompasses major traditional topics including definitions, beliefs, and

The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology (PDF) is a broad survey of linguistic anthropology, including contributions from renowned scholars in the field. Every chapter presents a short historical summary of research in the field and discusses issues and topics of current concern to people doing research in linguistic anthropology. The ebook

Coherent Structures in Granular Crystals: From Experiment and Modelling to Computation and Mathematical Analysis (PDF) summarizes many fundamental developments at the interface of granular crystals and the mathematical and computational analysis of some of their key localized nonlinear wave solutions. The subject presents a combination of the appeal of granular

Neuroepidemiology is the epidemiologic study of neurological conditions. This fine textbook Neuroepidemiology: From Principles to Practice (PDF) provides an accessible and comprehensive overview of research methods for conducting epidemiologic and clinical research on these conditions. It is aimed at epidemiologists, neurologists, and public health professionals, as well as students of

C-Type Lectins in Immune Homeostasis, (PDF) emphasizes C-type lectin receptors, a newly emerging family of pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs) and an important part of the human innate immune system. Moreover, the authors highlight these receptors’ role in the recognition of pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) – one